Sparta

County:: Gallatin County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.248
State:: Kentucky

Sparta is a city located in Gallatin County, Kentucky. Sparta has a 2025 population of 243. Sparta is currently growing at a rate of 0.83% annually and its population has increased by 4.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 232 in 2020.

The average household income in Sparta is $68,657 with a poverty rate of 26.89%.The median age in Sparta is 36 years: 36.5 years for males, and 36 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sparta includes 78.77% White, 16.51% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	167	78.77%
Other race	35	16.51%
Two or more races	7	3.3%
Black or African American	3	1.42%

Sparta Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sparta's average per capita income is $33,438. Household income levels show a median of $43,250. The poverty rate stands at 26.89%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$86,250	-
Families	$81,250	$85,330
Households	$43,250	$68,657
Non Families	$41,111	$41,974

$33,438

Average Income

$43,250

Median Household Income

26.89%

Poverty Rate